US immigration authorities understand that in many cases where a petitioner is granted a US visa (such as a K-1 visa), the petitioner will likely want to bring their family with them to the US. In many cases, there are categories of visas which exist specifically to allow the children and spouses of petitioners to […]
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If you are applying for a K1 Fiancee Visa, you are applying to enter the US in order to get married to a US citizen. Since the K1 visa allows you to secure a green card through marriage and eventually apply for US citizenship, the USCIS takes care to ensure that there is no immigration
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Studies on US Immigration have recently been publishing, giving some new insights into lives of immigrants in the US. Researcher Jacob L. Vigdor from the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, for example, has been researching immigration in the US through 2009. He concludes that immigrants to the US in 2008 and 2009 were more likely
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In the US, professors and researchers play a very important role in society. They develop new ideas and find new solutions to diseases and social problems. Researchers help find cures for diseases and professors teach at universities and contribute to their fields of knowledge. As a recognition of these achievements, the US makes a visa
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Employment of non-US workers in the US is closely monitored and is restricted to only those employees who have authorization to work in the US. These rules and regulations exist in order to protect both US jobs and US workers (both US workers and non-US workers). Strict rules ensure that US jobs are available for
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Immigration fraud is a serious crime that often targets US immigrants. Immigrants working their way through the US immigration process often need help with their applications, and, unfortunately, some criminals take advantage of this fact in order to cheat immigrants of money. US immigration fraud takes many forms, and one popular form of fraud occurs
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Having your green card lost or stolen can be very frightening, but if you keep these do’s and donÈts in mind, you can get your green card back without too much hassle: – Do stay calm. While it can be scary to have a green card stolen or lost, this is unfortunately something that happens
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US Citizenship is an important status, conferring the right to vote, hold public office, and the right to live and work in the US. Millions of Americans have risked their lives so that US citizens today can enjoy these rights and now the USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) wants to help raise public awareness
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The US immigration process may seem complicated, filled with long forms, waiting times, and complex sets of instructions. The good news is that immigrants do not need to go through the process alone. The USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) and other organizations have a number of very useful resources that every new immigrant should
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Originally, in the 1700s and the early 1800s, it was relatively easy to come to America. Any immigrant who had enough money to come to America could generally do so with relatively few restrictions. After the Civil War, however, many states began to restrict US immigration and by 1875, the Supreme Court determined that US
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InfoPass is an online system for scheduling and appointment with the USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services). While you do not need an appointment for many US immigration petitions and applications, you can find the application forms, including US citizenship and green card application forms, you need and apply online, in some cases, you need
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